Descendant

house music is a descendant of disco

The preferred marriage partner should come from the same neighborhood and be a descendant of a common ancestor.

The internet is not the descendant of the telephone, nor has it replaced it.

An argument can be made that since so many Cajun pioneers copied the Creole accordionist that Cajun music is a descendant of Creole music. But that’s another column.

she’s a descendant of Charles Darwin

Most biologists consider it the direct descendant of the ancestor of the domesticated two-humped species.

As time passes, these species, together with their various descendant species, continue to diverge.

He had made something of himself despite the fact he had most likely been a descendant of a slave.

Shakespeare’s last direct descendant

All three of us here are living descendants of that powerful family.

People also expect the deceased to maintain interest in their descendants , as ancestral spirits.

Their wanderings ceased when they reached the beautiful mountain home where their descendants live today.

Will our descendants live most of their lives in a virtual reality?

If they did, it would mark them as descendants of a common ancestor.

Some of the plaintiffs are direct descendants of those early settlers.

My ancestors were priests, but none of the present generation descendants are priests.

Until 1994, the company was owned by the descendants of the founders.

The lineal descendants of a farmer have the first right to purchase a farm.

The people who attend them are first-generation immigrants or more likely their second and third generation descendants .

They disappeared along with the dinosaurs when that period ended, leaving no modern descendants .

Their descendants have been left in a quandary.

Eventually, the DNA materials may be able to link the crew members with their living descendants .

How important is ethnicity for the descendants of emigrants?

Some of the fossils are proving pivotal in testing the hypothesis that birds are the living descendantsof dinosaurs.

Birds – the feathered descendants of the dinosaurs – fascinate her.